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Central team to visit drought-hit districts of WB

A eight-member central team, headed by Joint Secretary in Union Agriculture Ministry E K Majhi, will visit drought-hit districts of West Bengal on Wednesday. They would call on Chief Minister......

West Bengal flood toll rises to 53

Seven more deaths were reported on Friday from interior villages of the flood-hit East and West Midnapore districts, raising the toll to 53, even as the situation further improved. Reports were......

Army called as Bengal reels under floods

The army and the air force swung into action to rescue marooned people in flood-hit West Midnapore district on Friday as heavy rains left 20 dead in nine districts of West Bengal. Nearly 2,000......

TMC wins big in Bidhanagar, Asansol; Opposition cries foul

In a major boost to the party ahead of next year's Assembly polls, the Trinamool Congress on Saturday scored a landslide victory in the newly formed Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, bagging 37 of......

1 constituency, 2 finance ministers

Khardah is no ordinary constituency.It is the electoral battleground of two economists-turned-finance ministers, report Namrata Acharya and Ishita Ayan Dutt. The latest showpiece at the......

Asim Dasgupta: Contrarian communist?

There are two sides to Asim Dasgupta: as the chairman of the empowered committee of state finance ministers, he is a success story. As the finance minister of West Bengal for more than two decades,......

VAT refunds speeded up: Dasgupta

The empowered committee of the finance ministers has decided that the set off credit in favour of the traders will be refunded to them by the respective state governments within a month.The......

'India's economy can never improve if agriculture is neglected'

To Asim Dasgupta (below, left), former minister for finance and excise in Bengal’s erstwhile Left Front government, the fundamental reason for India’s poor economic health is its......

FM initiates process for VAT launch

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday set the ball rolling for the nationwide introduction of the value-added tax before the end of the current fiscal.Asim Dasgupta, finance minister of West......

VAT panel's meeting with FM cancelled

Finance Minister Jaswant Singh has called off the meeting with empowered committee on value-added tax, scheduled for Tuesday.The meeting between Singh and committee chairman Asim Dasgupta was......

Asim Dasgupta

News for Asim Dasgupta

Central team to visit drought-hit districts of WB

West Bengal flood toll rises to 53

Army called as Bengal reels under floods

TMC wins big in Bidhanagar, Asansol; Opposition cries foul

1 constituency, 2 finance ministers

Asim Dasgupta: Contrarian communist?

VAT refunds speeded up: Dasgupta

'India's economy can never improve if agriculture is neglected'

FM initiates process for VAT launch

VAT panel's meeting with FM cancelled

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